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How an MIT research project became the Julia programming language
Julia, the programming language that originated as a research project at MIT, has gained a loyal following among scientists, engineers, mathematicians, and others. The free and open-source language counts more than 1 million users, including people at thousands of companies and universities around the world.
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Programming LanguagesSoftware Engineering2026
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| Aug 31, 2026 | How an MIT research project became the Julia programming language by theanonymousone | 208 | 126 |
